2116 Pershing St

Durham, NC 27705

$824,000
Price
3
Beds
2,059 Sq. Ft.
$400 / Sq. Ft.
2,059
Sq. Ft.
$400
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Timeless 1940's craftsmanship in the heart of Watts-Hillandale. This beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is the perfect blend of historic character and modern conveniences. Step inside and fall in love with many of the original features of this home: hardwood flooring, detailed trim work, custom built-ins and stunning woodwork around the fireplace. The open kitchen flow easily into the living spaces, while additional main-floor rooms provide multiple entertaining areas, perfect for gatherings...Timeless 1940's craftsmanship in the heart of Watts-Hillandale. This beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is the perfect blend of historic character and modern conveniences. Step inside and fall in love with many of the original features of this home: hardwood flooring, detailed trim work, custom built-ins and stunning woodwork around the fireplace. The open kitchen flow easily into the living spaces, while additional main-floor rooms provide multiple entertaining areas, perfect for gatherings both large and small. A flex room upstairs offers versatility for a home office, studio, playroom or additional sleeping quarter. Just under 200 additional sq ft on second floor that is not included in total square feet due to ceiling height, but perfectly functional as an office, playroom, bonus space, etc. The screened porch invites you to unwind year-around and enjoy a low-maintenance backyard featuring different levels for gardening. Upstairs, the primary suite features a private balcony, a serene spot to start or end your day overlooking your private oasis. Located just minutes from downtown Durham, parks, Duke Hospital, highway 147 and much more. This home offers convenience without compromise in one of Durham's most beloved neighborhoods.
  1. Listed by Melissa Simpson • Dickerson Brady Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 2116 Pershing Street

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Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 11/16/2025 05:38 AM

Property Details for 2116 Pershing Street

StatusActive
MLS #10126846
Days on Market79
Taxes$5,915 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

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Building Information for 2116 Pershing Street

Stories-Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

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$4,565 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,072

Property Taxes

$493

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2116 Pershing Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 147, take Hillandale Road to Club Blvd. Turn left on Carolina Ave. Left on Pershing. Home on right.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.020896
  • Longitude: -78.926623
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,915.00
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 12
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - E K Powe
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Riverside
Parking
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2059.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 0822166591
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 62
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Asphalt, Brick
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Asphalt, Brick, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Shutters
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Washer
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Natural Woodwork
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Washer
  • Interior: Asphalt, Brick
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Washer
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12.2 x 15.3
  • Room Width: 15.3
  • Room Length: 12.2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 18
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 9.1 x 10.6
  • Room Width: 10.6
  • Room Length: 9.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10.6 x 12.2
  • Room Width: 12.2
  • Room Length: 10.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12.7
  • Room Width: 12.7
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11.7 x 12.8
  • Room Width: 12.8
  • Room Length: 11.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 13
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 11.4
  • Room Width: 11.4
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 14.8
  • Room Width: 14.8
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 10
  • Room Description: low ceiling height
  • Room Dimensions: 11.8 x 18
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Length: 11.8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 2116 Pershing Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 27, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10126846

$824,000—
Oct 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10126846

$849,000—
Jan 4, 2003

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #663996

$219,000—
Jan 4, 2003

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #663996

$219,000—
Nov 27, 2002

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #663996

—
Oct 31, 2002

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #663996

$225,000—
Oct 31, 2002

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #663996

$225,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/27/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10126846

$824,000
10/09/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10126846

$849,000
01/04/2003

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #663996

$219,000
01/04/2003

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #663996

$219,000
11/27/2002

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #663996

—
10/31/2002

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #663996

$225,000
10/31/2002

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #663996

$225,000

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Public Records for 2116 Pershing Street

Taxable ValueLand$317,625Additions$279,119Total$596,744
Tax Record2025$5,916 ($493 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,273 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,273 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946ZoningRS-8CountyDURHAMAPN101344Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2116 Pershing Street

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
E K Powe Elementary
Public - PK to 5
W G Pearson Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Brogden Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Riverside High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
E K Powe Elementary
PublicPK to 5

W G Pearson Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Brogden Middle
Public6 to 8

Riverside High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 2116 Pershing Street, Durham, NC 27705

2116 Pershing Street is a single family home for sale in Durham, NC 27705. This property was listed for sale on October 9, 2025 by Dickerson Brady Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $824,000. It has been on the market for a total of 79 days and was last sold on January 4, 2003. This listing's school district is Durham Public School District. Nearby schools include E K Powe Elementary, W G Pearson Elementary and Brogden Middle. 2116 Pershing Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,059 sqft single family home built in 1947.

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